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Find out More About Fostering in North Ockendon

We are recruiting foster carers in North Ockendon and surrounding areas including: Dartford, Basildon, Rayleigh, Chatham, Chelmsford, London, Gillingham, Harlow, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone, Corbets Tey, Cranham, Upminster, South Ockendon & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In North Ockendon

Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.

Could You Foster?

* All our foster carers in the North Ockendon area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN BE A FOSTER PARENT?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:

  • at least 21 years old
  • a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

How much time you care for the child depends upon the kind of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to many years, or till the child is an grown-up.

You may have the ability to foster as well as function. Whether you can depends upon the child's conditions as well as the fostering solution you apply to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to have your home, however usually, you'll require to have a spare bed room.

Before you can foster you have to pass an evaluation to inspect that you have the ability to care for a child. You will certainly not be evaluated on your age, ethnic culture, gender, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual positioning.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in North Ockendon. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have actually helped to place 100's of carers across the UK as well as have more than 10 years of experience, which indicates we can use you the very best feasible assistance needed on your journey to help give a secure as well as safe home to children as well as young individuals in care.

Candidates will certainly be evaluated, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an knowledgeable foster carer seeking to move fostering agencies. We use our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, evaluating capabilities, place as well as experience. We construct connections in between carers as well as team, as well as you'll have an knowledgeable specialist handy to help 24 hours a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety and security as well as well-being of the youngsters as well as young individuals in care, by just choosing to deal with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as assistance we give to possible foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow 6 core values:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist all of our prospective foster moms and dads in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in North Ockendon and surrounding areas such as Corbets Tey, Cranham, Upminster, South Ockendon, Upminster Bridge, Little Warley, Hacton, Childerditch, West Horndon, Bulphan.

Every one of our foster carers to-be receive comprehensive foster training details as well as assistance to ensure that they can give a first-rate foster care solution as well as make a actual distinction to a child or young person in need. We likewise function to connect our community of foster carers together - if you determine to be a foster moms and dad you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care stories as well as gain from their experience.

Also after you have actually taken on a foster child or young person, you will certainly have the complete assistance of our specialist team who will certainly be on hand, 24 hours a day, to respond to any kind of concerns you may have.

If you live in North Ockendon and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in North Ockendon or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in North Ockendon please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in North Ockendon, Dartford, Basildon, Rayleigh, Chatham, Chelmsford, London, Gillingham, Harlow, Southend-on-Sea, Maidstone and across the London.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.